Project Delivery Contract Job Trends in Aberdeen

Project Delivery
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Project Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 10 7
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 +1
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 8 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen 25.81% 5.88% 3.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 32.00% 6.25% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

Project Delivery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Aberdeen.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25 32 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 80.65% 94.12% 96.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 20 9
10th Percentile £270 £313 £150
25th Percentile £334 £363 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £488 £350
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% +39.29% -32.37%
75th Percentile £464 £591 £425
90th Percentile £700 £750 £539
Scotland median daily rate £455 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +1.00% -7.69% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £16.60
25th Percentile - - £16.75
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
75th Percentile - - £17.61
90th Percentile - - £17.68
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.59 £19.50
% change year-on-year -15.22% +20.97% +12.54%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Delivery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Project Delivery job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Project Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Aberdeen

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Project Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) BGP
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Firepower
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco ISE
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Nexus
1 3 (37.50%) EIGRP
1 3 (37.50%) Firewall
1 3 (37.50%) OSPF
1 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
1 3 (37.50%) WAN
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Consultant
1 6 (75.00%) Network Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Mentoring
1 5 (62.50%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) CCNP
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco